Bear Creek Fire
The Bear Creek Fire was reported on September 4, 2026 in Billings County, North Dakota and burned 101 acres. It was fully contained on September 4, 2026.
- Size
- 101 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- September 4, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped September 5, 2026 at 11:05 AM MDT, 101 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 46.715, -103.517.
The incident
- Size
- 101 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- September 4, 2026 at 4:39 PM MDT
- Contained
- September 4, 2026 at 7:19 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 8, 2026 at 1:45 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Billings County
- State
- North Dakota
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-NDDPF-000790
- IRWIN identifier
- D84AAD1A-690F-48A1-B9C9-A70FB5E37A07
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Medora, ND covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 8, 2026 at 1:47 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-NDDPF-000790.